Bhopal: Expressing his delight with the verdict of the civic polls in Madhya Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the people for reposing their trust in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

"MP civic poll results are gladdening. I thank people of MP for reposing their trust in BJP. I salute efforts of Karyakartas and party leaders," Prime Minister Modi tweeted.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has also expressed his delight with the BJP`s splendid show in the civic polls.

"This has happened for the first time in history of state that BJP is going to register its victory in all 16 Municipal corporations," said Chauhan.

"Congress must introspect and understand that politics of imposing allegations, defaming state will not work," he added.

The BJP is expected to register victory in all 16 municipal corporations in Madhya Pradesh today.